If putting on something dressy and all black is your forte, boy do we have an event for you. Effex's vampire's ball entitled Love Bites commences at 9pm this Thursday, Feb. 22. All those over 21 should prepare for a gory good time for just $2! Enter a raffle for $1 to sink your claws into a set of Kustom Fitted Fangs, Vampyre Tea Company's organic tea and more. Accompany fellow vampires and goths for a night of '80s electro and EDM music. Show off your best tripp pants and other dark wave looks in a costume contest to win bloody good prizes, attract eager victims and dance the night away—but not too late because you may turn into dust.

Finally, you can cross seeing a live cat band off your bucket list. These pussies plan to get nasty with a set sure to rock your feline-loving socks off. With various showtimes from Feb. 22 to Feb. 24, The Acro-Cats bring their cat-astrophic sideshow antics to Studio Center of Santa Fe. Tickets range from $22 to $40. Regardless of whether you are in general admission or VIP, your eyes and ears will be graced by the melodic skills of special musical chicken guest, Cluck Norris. When the cats are not rocking out, trainer Samantha Martin keeps these kick-ass kitties in a stress-free environment as they travel cross-country with this regularly sold out show. Make sure you're able tell the tale of seeing Annie, Asti, Nue, Ahi, Albacore, Buggles, Oz and Cluck play the music you've only heard in your dreams.